
The Twelve chairs = Dvenadtsat stulev / CBS Fox Video ; Gaumont ; Brooksfilms Limited presents a Sidney Glazier production ; a film by Mel Brooks ; a UMC Pictures-Crossbow co-production ; screenplay by Mel Brooks ; produced by Michael Hertzberg ; directed by Mel Brooks.
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The Twelve chairs = Dvenadtsat stulev / CBS Fox Video ; Gaumont ; Brooksfilms Limited presents a Sidney Glazier production ; a film by Mel Brooks ; a UMC Pictures-Crossbow co-production ; screenplay by Mel Brooks ; produced by Michael Hertzberg ; directed by Mel Brooks.
Publication Information:
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2006]
©2006
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1).
"Based on the novel The twelve chairs by Ilf and Petrov as translated by Elizabeth Hill and Doris Mudie and published by Methuen & co. ltd. under the title Diamonds to sit on."
Originally produced as motion picture in 1970.
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DVD.
Summary:
When a former aristocrat who is now a Russian clerk under the new Soviet regime learns that his dying mother-in-law sewed a fortune of family jewels into one of twelve dining room chairs, he sets off across Russia to find it--with an opportunist, a priest and his former servant all in pursuit.
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English and Spanish language tracks; optional subtitles in English ; closed-captioned for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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MPAA rating: G.
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Performer:
Ron Moody, Frank Langella, Dom DeLuise, Mel Brooks.
Production Credits:
Music composed and conducted by John Morris ; director of photography, Dorde Nikolic ; editor, Alan Heim ; executive producer, Sidney Glazier.
OCLC Number:
ocm45477472
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